Sahagún, Bernardino de

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Bernardino de Sahagún

Bernardino de Sahagún

(Spanish: Bernardino de Sahagún)

Spanish Franciscan and historian who arrived in Mexico in 1529 and studied Aztec language and antiquities. His bilingual Historia universal de Nueva España was long inaccessible before publication in the nineteenth century, including in Kingsborough’s Antiquities of Mexico. (BCW 2:543).

Some links:

• Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
• CTD article in Russian: Бернардино де Саагун
• Other resources: Russian BTS: card data

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